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From Chiang Mai’s saffron-lit temples and the haunting bridges of the River Kwai to an ultra-luxury voyage through China, Japan and Taiwan — this is Southeast Asia and the Far East at their most extraordinary.
Your holiday begins the cultural heartland of northern Thailand, where three nights in Chiang Mai unveil gilded temples, fragrant night markets, and mist-draped mountains. Travel further north to Chiang Rai for the ethereal White Temple and the legendary Golden Triangle, where three nations meet. In Bangkok, glide through the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market by longtail boat, then ride the historic Death Railway through Kanchanaburi’s jungle scenery.
Embarking the ultra-luxury Seabourn Encore, discover Shanghai’s dazzling blend of old and new, sail to Japan’s sun-soaked southern islands of Okinawa and Miyakojima, then cross to Taiwan for the marble grandeur of Taroko Gorge, the heights of Taipei, and the artistic soul of Taichung.
From Chiang Mai’s saffron-lit temples and the haunting bridges of the River Kwai to an ultra-luxury voyage through China, Japan and Taiwan — this is Southeast Asia and the Far East at their most extraordinary.
Your holiday begins the cultural heartland of northern Thailand, where three nights in Chiang Mai unveil gilded temples, fragrant night markets, and mist-draped mountains. Travel further north to Chiang Rai for the ethereal White Temple and the legendary Golden Triangle, where three nations meet. In Bangkok, glide through the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market by longtail boat, then ride the historic Death Railway through Kanchanaburi’s jungle scenery.
Embarking the ultra-luxury Seabourn Encore, discover Shanghai’s dazzling blend of old and new, sail to Japan’s sun-soaked southern islands of Okinawa and Miyakojima, then cross to Taiwan for the marble grandeur of Taroko Gorge, the heights of Taipei, and the artistic soul of Taichung.
Your holiday begins as you fly from the UK to your destination.
Arriving in Chiang Mai, your holiday begins with a relaxing three-night hotel stay in Thailand’s cultural capital, where ancient temples, bustling night markets, mountain scenery, and traditional northern Thai cuisine combine to create a charming introduction.
Overnight: Meliá Chiang Mai
Enjoy a day at leisure in Chiang Mai to experience the city your own way. Perhaps take a scenic mountain trip, visit an ethical elephant sanctuary, join a Thai cooking class, or unwind with a relaxing treatment at a Thai spa.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Meliá Chiang Mai
Today, you’ll embark on a fascinating afternoon tour of Chiang Mai’s historic temples and vibrant local markets. Highlights include the magnificent Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phra Singh, and Wat Chiang Man, each offering unique insights into the city’s cultural heritage and spiritual traditions.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Meliá Chiang Mai
Today you’ll travel by road to Chiang Rai, stopping en route to visit the striking Wat Rong Khun, also known as the “White Temple”. You’ll also pause at Mae Khachan Hot Springs, where you can relax and admire the natural thermal pools amid peaceful surroundings.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Le Méridien Chiang Rai Resort
Discover Thailand’s Golden Triangle region, visiting traditional hill tribe villages, the fascinating Hall of Opium Museum, and the bustling border town of Mae Sai. Enjoy beautiful scenery while gaining insight into the area’s unique cultures, history, and rich cross-border heritage.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Le Méridien Chiang Rai Resort
Flying to Bangkok, you’ll transfer to your hotel for a three-night stay. The remainder of the day is yours to explore. Perhaps wander through Chinatown’s lively streets, sample street food, or enjoy dinner in one of Bangkok’s stylish rooftop or riverside restaurants.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok
Travel early to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, gliding by longtail boat through lively canals lined with local life. Discover bustling stalls, sample Thai street food, browse handmade crafts, and encounter one of Thailand’s most well-known trading traditions.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok
Travel to Kanchanaburi to discover the River Kwai Bridge and wartime history at the Allied cemetery and museum. Ride the historic Death Railway, passing dramatic river scenery, before returning to Bangkok.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok
Flying to Hong Kong, you’ll continue your holiday with a one-night hotel stay.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Harbour Grand Kowloon
Today, you’ll embark Seabourn Encore, your ultra-luxury home at sea as you begin your voyage through China, Japan and Taiwan. Unwind in refined comfort and indulge in exceptional dining, including The Grill by Thomas Keller, serving elevated interpretations of American cuisine.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Seabourn Encore
Shanghai is China’s dazzling financial hub, where tradition meets ambition. With an overnight stay, explore Yu Garden’s classical pavilions by day, then watch the city transform — illuminated skyscrapers, buzzing night markets, and riverside promenades.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Seabourn Encore
Shanghai dazzles as China’s gateway to the future. Spend your day savouring soup dumplings in the leafy French Concession, browsing silk and tea in bustling bazaars, then strolling the Bund’s grand waterfront — where East and West beautifully collide.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Seabourn Encore
Okinawa’s vibrant capital invites slow exploration. Wander the reconstructed Shurijo Castle, browse Kokusai Street’s lively markets, and sample fresh tropical fruit. Sun-soaked beaches and a distinctive Ryukyu culture set this island apart from mainland Japan’s rhythms.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Seabourn Encore
A coral-fringed paradise of dazzling white sand and turquoise seas. Spend your day snorkelling crystalline waters, crossing the spectacular Irabu Bridge, and lounging on Yonaha Maehama Beach — one of Japan’s finest stretches of unspoilt tropical shoreline.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Seabourn Encore
Gateway to Taiwan’s majestic Taroko Gorge, where marble cliffs plunge into rushing rivers. Hike scenic trails, cross swaying suspension bridges, and marvel at temples nestled among towering peaks in one of Asia’s most breathtaking natural landscapes.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Seabourn Encore
Your gateway to Taiwan’s dynamic capital. Ascend Taipei 101 for sweeping views, explore the treasures of the National Palace Museum, and soak up the city’s energy — or detour to the lantern-lit mountain village of Jiufen.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Seabourn Encore
Taiwan’s cultural heart blends artistry and innovation. Stroll the whimsical Rainbow Village, admire the striking National Taichung Theater, and wander Fengjia’s famous market lanes, sampling bubble tea in the very city where it was invented.
Meals Included: All-Inclusive Board Basis
Overnight: Seabourn Encore
Your holiday complete, today you’ll disembark your ship and head to the airport for your flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Life on board Seabourn Encore can be whatever you want it to be. Spend you days at sea relaxing, sipping cocktails and being pampered at the spa, or expend some energy at the gym and pool.
Seabourn Encore is one of the impressive cruise ships that belong to the Seabourn Cruise Line. The quality of engineering is evident in its sleek design and beautiful exterior. The Encore is a perfect vessel for those wishing to enjoy a calm, serene and peaceful voyage.
Thanks to its size and prowess under sail, Seabourn Encore can access nearly every corner of our world’s coastal destinations. Whatever your adventure of choice may be on this breathtaking vessel, you are guaranteed an unforgettable experience on board Seabourn Encore.
Seabourn promises luxury without limit which starts right at embarkation when each guest is greeted personally by their crew members, who will welcome them on board before showing them to their comfortable cabin. Here passengers can relax and settle into life at sea while enjoying personalised services 24/7.
On board Seabourn Encore, you have a wide range of delectable dining options available to please all tastes.
On board the Seabourn Encore, there are a variety of entertainment options available. From card games to theatre shows and dancing, you won’t ever have a dull moment.
Seabourn Encore is one of the impressive cruise ships that belong to the Seabourn Cruise Line. The quality of engineering is evident in its sleek design and beautiful exterior. The Encore is a perfect vessel for those wishing to enjoy a calm, serene and peaceful voyage.
Thanks to its size and prowess under sail, Seabourn Encore can access nearly every corner of our world’s coastal destinations. Whatever your adventure of choice may be on this breathtaking vessel, you are guaranteed an unforgettable experience on board Seabourn Encore.
Seabourn promises luxury without limit which starts right at embarkation when each guest is greeted personally by their crew members, who will welcome them on board before showing them to their comfortable cabin. Here passengers can relax and settle into life at sea while enjoying personalised services 24/7.
On board Seabourn Encore, you have a wide range of delectable dining options available to please all tastes.
On board the Seabourn Encore, there are a variety of entertainment options available. From card games to theatre shows and dancing, you won’t ever have a dull moment.
The accommodation on board a Seabourn cruise is second to none, with some of the most luxurious suites available at sea.
Encore has six categories of Veranda Suite, which make up the majority of cabins on board the ship. Décor is sophisticated with cream carpets, jewel toned cushions and silky throws, and each one has floor-to-ceiling glass doors to the veranda.
If you’re seeking the ultimate luxurious experience, the Penthouse Suite is perfect for you. Enjoy personalised services, access to a private spa and many delightful surprises when you stay in one of these remarkable rooms.
The spacious Penthouse Spa Suites on board Seabourn Encore offer a wide range of generous amenities, spa services, and luxurious little comforts you simply won’t find anywhere else.
This charming and opulent suite offers a comfortable living space, close to the heart of the ship. Unwind in the sitting area or enjoy the romantic views of the setting sun from your private veranda.
Located in the heart of the city, Meliá Chiang Mai combines modern elegance with authentic northern Thai influences. Stylish rooms and suites offer contemporary comfort, while rooftop dining and a sleek pool provide elevated city views. With a focus on design, wellness, and attentive service, this five-star hotel places you within easy reach of Chiang Mai’s temples, markets, and cultural highlights, creating a sophisticated urban retreat.
Surrounded by lush gardens along the Kok River, Le Méridien Chiang Rai Resort blends contemporary design with tranquil natural beauty. Spacious rooms offer serene views, while the resort’s expansive grounds invite quiet relaxation. Enjoy refined dining, a resort-style pool, and warm Thai hospitality throughout your stay. Perfectly positioned for exploring the Golden Triangle, this five-star retreat provides a calm and stylish base in northern Thailand.
Set along the banks of the Chao Phraya River, Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok offers a peaceful retreat within easy reach of the city’s vibrant centre. Spacious rooms feature private balconies with sweeping river views, while an infinity pool, elegant dining venues, and attentive service create a refined atmosphere. Whether unwinding by the water or exploring nearby cultural landmarks, this five-star hotel provides a relaxing base in Thailand’s dynamic capital.
Adorned with magnificent views of Victoria Harbour and ample natural lighting, Harbour Grand Kowloon offers state-of-the-art facilities and modern comforts in a wonderful embodiment of luxury and convenience. You’ll also find five distinctive dining options here offering a marvellous array of gastronomy from refreshing international buffet to authentic Japanese cuisine to premium grill. Rooftop pool with unique glass walls – even underwater there’s magnificent views – peripheral view of the ocean, and the skyscrapers in the distance. Enjoy spectacular views of the city skyline whilst you sip your favourite cocktail at the pool deck.
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